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Long Beach urges Metro to evaluate offboarding practices in downtown
When riders on the Metro A Line reach the end of the route at around 1 a.m., anyone…
October 6, 2022
Long Beach Council unanimously approves use of police military equipment for LBPD
The Long Beach Police Department is a step closer to gaining approval for its $3.1 million worth of…
October 5, 2022
Long Beach purchases 78-room Luxury Inn to be converted to temporary housing for homeless residents
The Luxury Inn in North Long Beach, which has long been considered a “nuisance” hotel, has been purchased…
September 15, 2022
Free shuttle rides will service Downtown, Alamitos and Belmont areas four days a week
Long Beach city council approved funding for the creation of a micro-transit shuttle program that will transport residents…
September 14, 2022
Long Beach extends temporary parklet program through January
Restaurants and bars applying for permanent parklets in Long Beach can keep their temporary fixtures up through the…
September 7, 2022
Long Beach finalizes budget for 2023
After seven hearings and hours of amending, Long Beach city council unanimously passed next year’s budget—a document laying…
September 7, 2022
Long Beach council denies JP23 nightclub business license application, reverses hearing officer’s decision
Long Beach city council unanimously voted to overturn a decision made by a hearing officer to allow the…
August 24, 2022
Long Beach approves waste and recycling rates increase
Residents will receive a 20% rate increase to their solid waste and recycling fees over the next year,…
August 24, 2022
Long Beach approves 2030 Strategic Vision
Long Beach has a vision for 2030. In that vision, residents have job opportunities, entrepreneurial support, access to…
August 17, 2022
Voters will decide whether to change how police oversight works in Long Beach
This November, Long Beach voters will decide whether to make changes to the city’s citizen-led police oversight body.…
August 10, 2022